Sofia Taquet
Queenstown
- Actor
- Extra
- Model
- Talent
Gender
Female
Height
175 cm
Ethnicity
French Canadian / Italian
Nationality
New Zealand
Region
Queenstown
Hair Colour
Brown
Top Size
10/12
Jean Size
10
Shoe Size
9.5 (US)
Chest
98 cm
Waist
82 cm
Hip
94 cm
Eyes
Brown
training
2021, 2022 - Private Singing/Piano/Guitar lessons with David Bell 2020 - Private lessons with actor Luke Patrick (Shortland Street) 2018/2019/2020/2021/2022 - Drama Wakatipu High School 2019 - Drama Workshop with Brian Aitken 2018 - Musical Theatre (Groups) Exam Grade 5, Drama Queenstown, with Distinction 2018 - Drama with Queenstown School of Drama 2017 - Shakespeare workshop with Nicky Hughes 2014-2019 - Piano lessons 2014-2018 - Ukulele lessons 2012-2013 - Vocal Training with Margaret O'Hanlan 2010-2011 - Vocal Training with Jenny Brinsley
experience
Theatre
2022 - “ Queenstown Christmas Show” Cameo - played Cat in ‘Stray cat strut’ 2022 - Lead role (Urleen) in “Footloose” Wakatipu High School production as well as student director 2022 - Awarded ‘most versitile performer’ in Footloose 2022 - Director of ‘One Act Play’ performance 2022 - Assistant Director of Showbiz Queenstown's “School of Rock” 2021 - “ Queenstown Christmas Show” Cameo 2021 - “Legally Blonde” (Delta Nu, Sorority sister), Showbiz Quessntown production 2021 - “Grease” Wakatipu High School production 2020 “All shook up” Wakatipu High School production 2020 "Showquest" (lead) 2019 JTCNZ Pilot Programme “Moana” 2019 "Showquest" (dance ensemble) 2019 "Dusty the Musical" (Little Dusty, Ensemble) Wakatipu High School production 2019 Actors workshop with Brian Aitken 2018 JTCNZ Pilot Programme "Newsies" 2018 Wakatipu High school Award for "Outstanding Potential in Junior Drama" 2018 Trinity College Grade 5 Musical Theatre (Groups) with Distinction 2017 Winner of the Arrowtown Autumn Festival Talent Quest. 2017 Winner of the St. Joseph's School Talent Show 2016 -2017 "Shotover Jet Christmas Cracker", Lead Roles 2016 Nominated for an OSTA "Best Female Lead in a Musical" for "Annie 2016 Showbiz Queenstown "Annie", Lead role as Annie 2014 Showbiz Queenstown "Sound of Music", Lead role as Marta 2015 - 2018 Performed in Queenstown Winter Festival Opening Ceremonies 2014 - 2016 Lead roles in St. Joseph's School Queenstown school productions of "Our Place our Tonga, Go Noah" 2014 - 2016 "Kids for Kids" Concert - chosen to sing a duet with Nathan King
Background Extras
2023 - Under The Vines 3 - FEATURED Extra 2021 - Under the Vines Extra
skills
Accents
South American / Latin, American French, English RP, British
Circus
Stilt walking
Equestrian
Equestrian (Beginner)
Languages
English French (Intermediate)
Miscellaneous
First aid, Barista, Chef, Gardener
Music & Singing
Piano Guitar Singing Ukelele Recorder
Other Sports
Basketball Running Hiking
Voiceover, MC, Presenting
Speeches
Water Sports
Water Polo , Kayaking Rowing , Swimming, Sailing
Winter Sports
Snow Skiing